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Major blow to the idea of using Niacin to improve your HDL good cholesterol...

“Whitehouse Station, NJ – The Heart Protection Study 2-Treatment of HDL to Reduce the Incidence of Vascular Events (HPS-2 THRIVE) study has missed its primary end point and shown no clinical benefit...

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Natural Flavors

Natural Flavors… The name sounds innocent enough, but these mild-sounding words are used by the food industry as an umbrella term for some pretty horrible stuff, including certain ingredients that...

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Protesters Hit Streets in 250+ Cities Across Globe

English: Brown Flax Seeds. Français : Graines de Lin cultivé (Linum usitatissimum). (Photo credit: Wikipedia) “March Against Monsanto” protesters say they want to call attention to the dangers posed by...

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Dannon Under Fire For Use Of Carmine, Insect-Based Color Additive

Dannon produces the bright red hue of some of its yogurts not only with fruit, but with carmine — a color additive made with the crushed bodies of cochineal beetles. The fact isn’t sitting well with...

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FDA wants to ban trans fats from food, citing health concerns – NBC News.com

The Food and Drug Administration has declared war on trans fats. The government agency said Thursday it would require food makers to gradually phase out artificial trans fats — the artery-clogging...

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